Connection example [A series]

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Connection example [A series]

overview

This is an example of connection settings with the A series via RS-232C (private protocol).

 

Model used

item

Model etc.

PLC

A2UCPU

Communication Unit

AJ71UC24

 

Configuration details

item

Setting items

Configuration Example

PC settings

COMPort

Serial port number to connect to


Transmission speed

19200bps


Byte Size

7bit


Stop bits

1bit


parity

Even


Area code

0

 

 

PLC side settings

Set the switch on the front of the "AJ71UC24". For details about the switch, refer to the manufacturer's manual. After setting as follows, be sure to reset the PLC once.
 

switch

Setting contents

Mode

1

STATION No (x10)

0

STATION No (x0)

0

SW11

OFF

SW12

OFF

SW13

OFF

SW14

ON

SW15

ON

SW16

ON

SW17

ON

SW18

OFF

SW21

ON

SW22

ON

SW23

ON

SW24

OFF

 

*For units with other model numbers, set the "mode setting switch" to "1 (dedicated protocol format 1)", "data bit" to "8 bits", and "stop bit" to "1 bit".

 

attention

RS-232C cable precautions

The default setting for the "AJ71UC21" is "CD terminal check enabled." If you want to wire the unit without checking the CD terminals, you will need to add one line of ladder code. For details, see page 4-23 of the "Computer Link/Multidrop Link Unit User's Manual" (manual type name "KEISANKI-U-KP").

 

Example: If there is a computer link in slot 0

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